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Folio 223. Printed circular from Sir John Fielding to the acting magistrates of the...

Catalogue reference: SP 37/9/110

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This record is about the Folio 223. Printed circular from Sir John Fielding to the acting magistrates of the... dating from 1772 Oct 19 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George III. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 37/9/110
Date
1772 Oct 19
Description

Folio 223. Printed circular from Sir John Fielding to the acting magistrates of the county of [blank] [Middlesex] thanking them for their support of his scheme to speedily notify the peace officers throughout the kingdom of offenders. He comments that their efforts 'at a time when luxury, extravagance and dissipation bid fair for the total overthrow of subordination, will certainly be attended with the happiest effects'.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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